Centre Manager

Our Opportunity

As our Centre Manager youll be at the heart of our operations, driving excellence in every aspect of the centre. Your leadership will inspire your team, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and engagement. Were on the hunt for an energetic, go-getter Centre Manager at Kool Kids Early Learning Centre - Isle of Capri to lead our 44-place childcare centre.

What Youll Do:

• Manage daily centre operations, including staffing, budgets, and parent communication.
• Inspire and support Educators and Teachers through coaching, mentoring, and professional growth.
• Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities for childrens holistic development.
• Prioritise childrens safety and well-being, adhering to policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.
• Cultivate a positive, inclusive culture that values teamwork and diversity.

What youll bring:

• ACECQA approved Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education. 
• Minimum 3 years of experience working in a licensed childcare centre or similar setting, including experience in a leadership role
• A current Working with Blue card 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage priorities effectively
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

The Perks:

G8 Education is dedicated to empowering our team members with the resources and rewards they deserve.  With a network of over 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education offers exceptional resources, benefits and endless opportunities for growth

• Competitive Salary:  Enjoy above-award compensation, a recent 10% pay increase, and an annual bonus of up to 12.5%
• Childcare Benefits of 50% fee discount at any G8 Centre.
• Professional Growth and development with paid training, leadership programs, and access to 400 career opportunities nationwide.
• Flexibility tailored to you. We provide a range of options to suit your lifestyle and needs. Exclusive access to G8s benefits platform, with access to discount 350+ retailers. 
• Purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave after 12 months of service.
• Dedicated focus on your personal and professional development, including The First Steps Centre Manager Onboarding and Induction Program, paid training and access to G8s online Learning Lounge

Above Else - Weve Got Your Back!

At G8 Education, we set you up for success with our 6-month Centre Manager First Steps Induction Program. Youll enjoy:

• 4 weeks of hands-on guidance with a Certified Trainer.
• Leadership and development workshops with industry experts.
• Ongoing support from our First Steps Team and your Area Manager.

Ready to Lead the Way?If youre a passionate early education leader who knows how to mix work with a whole lot of joy, we want you on our team! Apply now and lets make a difference together.

If you are a motivated and passionate Early Childhood Education professional with a desire to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority, and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.